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Everything I Miss About You (A Snapshot)

June 26, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Wisdom

I think about you all the time. Some days it’s with laughter. Other days I’m a mess of mucus and tears.

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June 26, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Fear and Boredom on the Continental Divide Trail

June 18, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Wisdom

I love a hike. The best part about living in Colorado are the glorious mountains to the west. Just don’t expect me to camp out on my own in them.

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June 18, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Oh Jesus, Chris Hardwick Too..?!

June 18, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Whine

Just when you thought it was safe to come out from under the bed.

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June 18, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Grenfell & Grief

June 08, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Wisdom

This year has been gut wrenching in many ways. Julia’s death tops off a sustained period of anguish that was unforeseen at the beginning of 2017.

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June 08, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Peonies

May 27, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Whatever

The flower that keeps on giving.

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May 27, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Velvet

April 14, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Wear

Velvet is shaping up to be my material of choice for 2018. I love its sensuous, slippery, slinky, slubby style. And that's quite enough alliteration for this week. 

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April 14, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
Wear

A Commission

April 05, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Whatever

Who's that girl..? She has the quality of an Ingmar Bergman heroine. There's a Northern European subtlety and stillness to her that would not be out of place in Persona. I wish I had the looks of my mother in her younger years. 

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April 05, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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Neither Hair Nor There

April 01, 2018 by Alexa Thomson in Wisdom

It's the beauty hour and the topic du jour is the state of my head. The look and feel of my head to be precise. This is serious folks. Pay attention.  

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April 01, 2018 /Alexa Thomson
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